LEGO Spider-Man Explore the Spider-Verse Book Review
May20

LEGO Spider-Man Explore the Spider-Verse Book Review

Following the release of the LEGO® Marvel Character Encyclopedia and Visual Dictionary books from DK, it’s time to explore the Spider-Verse with the latest LEGO Marvel title. LEGO Marvel Spider-Man: Explore the Spider-Verse takes a look at some of the many LEGO Marvel sets featuring Spider-Man characters. From heroes to villains, the book takes a look at some of the Spider-Man-related minifigures and sets released over the last...

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LEGO Ideas Minifigure Vending Machine Set Revealed
May20

LEGO Ideas Minifigure Vending Machine Set Revealed

Today, LEGO® Ideas has officially unveiled the Minifigure Vending Machine, the latest set to be inspired by a fan design. The Minifigure Vending Machine is styled like a retro coin-operated capsule dispenser, but instead of dropping bubble gum balls or strange Japanese monsters, this brick-built machine dispenses minifigures. There are 16 capsules filled with pieces to make minifigures inspired by beloved LEGO themes such as Castle,...

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A Look At LEGO… City Soapbox Race Cars
May19

A Look At LEGO… City Soapbox Race Cars

Earlier this year, the LEGO® City range introduced a series of sets featuring themed cart-like vehicles commonly known as soapbox racers. In the real world, soapbox carts are motorless homemade vehicles, and in recent times, they have been made popular due to Red Bull’s Soapbox Derby events. It appears the citizens of LEGO City have been inspired by those Red Bull events, as the LEGO City carts are all themed. There are three...

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11202: Bluey’s Beach & Family Car Trip Set Preview
May19

11202: Bluey’s Beach & Family Car Trip Set Preview

Since Bluey and her family were first introduced, the popularity of the show has soared, thanks in part to being available on Disney+ as well as local broadcasters. Fans have hoped for the animated show to inspire LEGO® builds, and those wishes were answered earlier this year. As mentioned in my preview of the smallest of the upcoming Bluey 4+ playsets, the simple nature of their builds does not need to have an in-depth essay....

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BricksFanz Weekly LEGO Recap May 12th – 18th
May18

BricksFanz Weekly LEGO Recap May 12th – 18th

This week, we have been treated to the release of several new sets, including the hotly anticipated 18+ LEGO® Mario Kart set. The Simpsons also made a surprise return with a new LEGO Icons set inspired by Krusty Burger. That’s not all of the new LEGO goodies making their debut this week; the LEGO Marvel set inspired by The Fantastic Four was finally officially revealed. The new LEGO set reviews have continued with a look at some...

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11201: Playground Fun With Bluey & Chloe Set Preview
May18

11201: Playground Fun With Bluey & Chloe Set Preview

Earlier this year, the LEGO Group announced a long-awaited partnership with smash hit animated series Bluey. The Australian cartoon began in 2018 and has gone on to become a global hit, also airing on the BBC and Disney+. The Bluey LEGO® sets encompass the DUPLO and 4+ themes, which both offer easy-to-build playsets for younger LEGO builders to enjoy. Due to the simple nature of the builds, I won’t be going in-depth in their...

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76327: Iron Man MK4 Bust Collection Review
May18

76327: Iron Man MK4 Bust Collection Review

Since the Marvel theme was introduced in 2012, it has mostly sought inspiration from Marvel Studios’ long-running and interconnected universe. As the MCU has expanded, so has the offering from the LEGO® Marvel range. Beyond playsets, we have seen the Helmet Collection, buildable props and even a brick-built recreation of the Marvel logo. Last month, the LEGO Marvel theme revealed a new subtheme called the Bust Collection. This...

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